Apr. 14—TRAVERSE CITY — A local man says he still has questions about a probate court case in which an attorney sought to sell his family’s home to settle an $11,416.98 Medicaid debt. “For three years I’ve had questions and I still do,” Thomas Stowe said. Thomas and his brother, Robert Stowe, appeared for a […]
HOLLAND — A second attorney has declared their candidacy for the Ottawa County Probate Court. Derek Dalman, an attorney at Cunningham Dalman and deputy city attorney for Holland, announced Friday, Jan. 26, he’s running for the position. Dalman previously worked as assistant prosecutor for Ottawa County under Ronald Frantz, handling felony, misdemeanor and juvenile delinquency […]
St. Clair County Probate Court Judge Elwood Brown retired last week after 24 years on the bench. Brown was first sworn in on Sept. 24, 1999 after having served as St. Clair County prosecutor since 1993. Before that he was head of Sanilac County’s Drug Task Force. “I’m still getting used to the idea of […]
OTTAWA COUNTY — Michael Zitta, an attorney from Grand Haven, is the first to throw his hat in the ring for Ottawa County’s next probate court judge. Zitta’s announcement Tuesday, Jan. 16, comes after Judge Mark Feyen announced earlier this month he’s not seeking re-election in November. More: Probate Judge Mark Feyen will retire at […]